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AF09 HDU

2009 Vauxhall Zafira

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2026
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

97,820 mi
Last recorded97,820 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2025
Typical for 2009 Vauxhall Zafira71,823 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 HDU
MakeVauxhall
ModelZafira
Year2009
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2025 97,820 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2025 97,815 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Front flex joint blowing. (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Lens discoloured. (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens discoloured. (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 94,562 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake back plate loose and rubbing on disc

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2024 94,562 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flex (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake back plate loose and rubbing on disc

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 92,202 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Jun 2023 92,193 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible joint deteriorated. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 90,552 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2022 90,549 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2021 88,003 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 85,246 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked but not in swept area. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2020 85,245 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view cracked but not in swept area. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 82,475 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four discs worn and pitted on inside faces. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2018 78,778 miles

crack in windscreen not in swept area

front discs corroded (inner faces)

Fail 14 Jun 2018 78,778 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

crack in windscreen not in swept area

front discs corroded (inner faces)

Pass 30 Jun 2017 74,120 miles

crack in windscreen not in swept area

high level brake light no go

o/s/r tyre wearing low on inner edge

Pass 22 Jun 2016 68,542 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

crack in front screen not in swept area

Fail 22 Jun 2016 68,541 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

crack in front screen not in swept area

Pass 2 Jul 2015 62,567 miles

Winscreen has damage larger than 40mm but outside swept area.

Pass 4 Jul 2014 59,291 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 59,291 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

n/s/front tyre is wearing on the edges

Pass 4 Jul 2013 55,596 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2012 50,878 miles

How Reliable is the Vauxhall Zafira?

Based on 8,488,627 MOT tests across 574,092 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
7,298
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
574,092
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 301,897
Brake pipe excessively corroded 199,525
position lamp(s) not working 140,225
coil spring broken 139,807
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 136,825
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AF09 HDU is a 2009 Vauxhall Zafira in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2009 Vauxhall Zafira models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.0% with a typical mileage of 71,823 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Vauxhall Zafira fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 301,897 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF09 HDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Vauxhall Zafira typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Vauxhall Zafira is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF09 HDU is a 2009 Vauxhall Zafira, first registered on 25 March 2009.

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